
Hayes Gardner
Reporter at The Baltimore Banner
Writing for the @BaltimoreBanner | Past: @BaltimoreSun, @CourierJournal.
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1 week ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Hayes Gardner
A stadium hosting a minor league soccer team could be built in Baltimore by late 2028 and cost roughly $200 million, according to a new study. The crucial question of how such a venue would be funded, however, remains to be answered. The Maryland Stadium Authority contracted design firm Moody Nolan last year to analyze two possible sites for a 7,500-seat stadium, which would serve as the home of a D.C. United-affiliated team competing in the MLS Next Pro league.
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2 weeks ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Lee Sanderlin |Hayes Gardner
With dozens of longshoremen’s jobs in the balance, some of Maryland‘s most influential lawmakers are making urgent pleas to Gov. Wes Moore to keep a state-owned shipping pier open beyond the year’s end. Canton Stevedoring has leased Pier 4 at the North Locust Point Marine Terminal since 2011, supplying essential road salt to Maryland and other states.
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2 weeks ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Hayes Gardner
Crowds this weekend at the swan song for Pimlico Race Course were on par with the last three years — but less than a third as large as the roughly 190,000 who attended the weekend during a record-setting 2017. When informed of attendance at the 2025 Preakness Stakes — a combined 63,000 over the weekend — longtime race attendee Ed Rommel was shocked. “Get out of here,” Rommel said Monday.
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3 weeks ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Hayes Gardner
Today marks the end of a historic — but much too prolonged — era and the dawn of what racing proponents hope will be a brave new chapter. But, as much as it is a crossroads, the 150th Preakness Stakes will be a peculiarity. Mercifully, it’s the final one at the original, crumbling Pimlico Race Course.
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3 weeks ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Hayes Gardner
President Donald Trump’s tariffs have been so volatile and potent that Under Armour is hesitant to predict how it will fare over the next year.
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